Even though they betrayed him, Barcelona winks at Leo Messi to come back

Lionel Messi did not say goodbye in the way he would have wanted from Barcelona, the club that sheltered him since he was little. There he spent the best years of his career and won everything a footballer can win at club level. Although he is a legendary player for the club (leader in goals and games played in its entire history), the man from Rosario was neglected by the management.

The worst thing was that, for the first time in his career, Messi had taken a political position in favor of a faction, in that case he sided with Joan Laporta, who finally did not renew his contract and pushed him to sign for Paris Saint Germain, where he did not have the best time. Those games where he shone for Barcelona marked an era, since Messi shone with the great team led by Josep Guardiola, a team that he compared to the current Argentine National Team: “This team is impressive, it continues to grow game after game, every game.” time he plays better.

Comparing it with Barcelona, which is the best team in history, is a lot, but I think this team is very close, for what it has been showing, for what it does in all the games, for having won the Copa América and the World Cup. of the world. We have great players, no matter who plays, you don't notice, because we have a very marked style, which identifies us a lot and we love doing it."

Barcelona's nod to Messi

On its social networks, the Barcelona Football Club remembered the debut of Lionel Messi, which took place on November 16, 2003. The Blaugrana club uploaded a video where the current captain of the Argentine National Team can be seen, along with his parents, remembering what was that match in Portugal against Porto. The left-handed forward also remembered what the previous hours were like, where they announced to him that he was going to travel to make his debut in professional football.